Hiring market · Uttar Pradesh
Hire Cook in Uttar Pradesh
149 active cook jobs in Uttar Pradesh from 141 employers, a median offer of ₹12,500 a month and 11% open to freshers.
Hiring market in Uttar Pradesh
- Active jobs
- 149
- 296 openings
- Employers hiring
- 141
- Median pay / month
- ₹12,500
- ₹11,000–₹16,600
- Open to freshers
- 11%
- New in 7 days
- 1
- New in 30 days
- 3
From live job posts on BetterJobs · updated 14 November 2026
Hiring market
Cook hiring in Uttar Pradesh: what the data says
There are 149 active cook jobs in Uttar Pradesh from 141 employers, with 296 openings between them. 1 were posted in the last 7 days and 3 in the last 30.
The median advertised pay for cook jobs in Uttar Pradesh is ₹12,500 a month (148 posts state a salary). Half of all offers sit between ₹11,000 and ₹16,600; the top tenth start at ₹19,000. Uttar Pradesh pays 17% below the all-India median (₹15,000). An offer at the all-India median would already beat most local posts.
Median pay by experience: freshers ₹11,600 and 1–2 years ₹12,800. Only 11% of posts accept freshers — most employers in Uttar Pradesh want experience.
Lucknow (71), Varanasi (23) and Kanpur (13) have the most openings in Uttar Pradesh. A.S Social Service Pvt.Ltd, Graces Innovations And Services Pvt. Ltd. and House have the most live posts — they are your main competition for candidates. 100% of posts are full-time. The most common qualification asked is below 10th (60% of posts).
Posts asking for Chinese offer a median of ₹14,800 against ₹12,500 without it (+18%). Those asking for Veg offer a median of ₹14,000 against ₹12,500 without it (+12%).
Monthly pay in Uttar Pradesh
| 10th | 25th | Median | 75th | 90th |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ₹10,000 | ₹11,000 | ₹12,500 | ₹16,600 | ₹19,000 |
Pay by experience
| Experience | Posts | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Fresher (0 years) | 16 | ₹11,600 |
| 1–2 years | 132 | ₹12,800 |
Compare
How Uttar Pradesh compares
| Place | Median pay | vs here | Posts with pay |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uttar Pradesh | ₹12,500 | — | 148 |
| India | ₹15,000 | +20% | 2,532 |
| Uttarakhand | ₹15,500 | +24% | 55 |
| Delhi | ₹17,500 | +40% | 427 |
| Haryana | ₹15,000 | +20% | 22 |
| Madhya Pradesh | ₹14,500 | +16% | 55 |
| Chandigarh | ₹16,800 | +34% | 34 |
Employment type
- Full-time100% · 148
Work mode
- On-site100% · 149
Qualification asked
- Below 10th60% · 89
- 12th pass36% · 53
- 10th pass5% · 7
Cities
Where in Uttar Pradesh the jobs are
Competition for talent
Who else is hiring in Uttar Pradesh
- 1.A.S Social Service Pvt.Ltd3 posts
- 2.Graces Innovations And Services Pvt. Ltd.2 posts
- 3.House2 posts
- 4.Ramadevi Medical Centre Private Limited2 posts
- 5.The Monark In Guest House2 posts
- 6.The Munch2 posts
- 7.ooloo Kitchen2 posts
- 8.The Aryan Cafe1 post
Skills premium
Skills that pay more
Median monthly pay of posts that ask for the skill versus posts that do not (cook jobs in Uttar Pradesh).
| Skill | With | Without | Premium |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | ₹14,800 | ₹12,500 | +18% |
| Veg | ₹14,000 | ₹12,500 | +12% |
| North Indian | ₹14,000 | ₹12,500 | +12% |
Live on BetterJobs
Latest cook jobs in Uttar Pradesh
- CookAngry Birds Merch · Jhansi · 1–2 yrs · 3 days ago₹20,000 – ₹30,000/month
- CookSamriddhi Furniture & Decor · Lucknow · 2+ yrs · 12 days ago₹17,000 – ₹22,000/month
- CookThe Munch · Mathura · 2+ yrs · 26 days ago₹15,000 – ₹22,000/month
- CookPizzeria · Lucknow · 1–2 yrs · 9 Oct₹8,000/month
- CookSaffron Hotel · Mathura · 1–2 yrs · 8 Oct₹12,000 – ₹14,000/month
- CookMidland fruit · Mathura · 2+ yrs · 1 Oct₹15,000 – ₹18,000/month
- CookTechnomed Devices India Private Limited · Lucknow · 2+ yrs · 30 Sept₹15,000 – ₹18,000/month
- CookBanaras Bliss · Varanasi · 1–2 yrs · 30 Sept₹12,000 – ₹17,000/month
Hiring guide
Employers posting cook jobs in Uttar Pradesh most often ask for Veg, Home Cook Experience and North Indian.
Frequently asked questions
How much do cook jobs in Uttar Pradesh pay?
The median advertised pay is ₹12,500 a month, from 148 current posts with a salary. Half of the offers are between ₹11,000 and ₹16,600, and freshers are offered a median of ₹11,600.
How many cook jobs are open in Uttar Pradesh right now?
149 active posts from 141 employers (296 openings). 1 were added in the last 7 days and 3 in the last 30 days.
Can I hire freshers for cook jobs in Uttar Pradesh?
Yes — 11% of current posts accept freshers, with a median offer of ₹11,600 a month.
Which cities have the most cook jobs in Uttar Pradesh?
Lucknow (71), Varanasi (23), Kanpur (13), Mathura (11) and Agra (6).
Which companies are hiring for cook jobs in Uttar Pradesh?
Employers with the most live posts: A.S Social Service Pvt.Ltd (3), Graces Innovations And Services Pvt. Ltd. (2), House (2), Ramadevi Medical Centre Private Limited (2) and The Monark In Guest House (2).
Which skills raise pay for cook jobs in Uttar Pradesh?
Chinese (+18%, ₹14,800 vs ₹12,500), Veg (+12%, ₹14,000 vs ₹12,500) and North Indian (+12%, ₹14,000 vs ₹12,500) — medians of posts with and without the skill.